Friendly Resort vs Rin Beach Resort
Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 30 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Ban Haad Rin
Friendly Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Resort★★★Ban Haad Rin
Rin Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Friendly Resort
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 30 m apart.
Choose Friendly Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Rin Beach Resort if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Friendly Resort better than Rin Beach Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.9)+0.7
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 52 rooms)−51
Why is Rin Beach Resort better than Friendly Resort?
- 1More guest reviews (555 vs 83), so the rating is more reliable×6.7
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (52 vs 1 rooms)×52.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Friendly Resort vs Rin Beach Resort: which hotel is better? | Friendly Resort | Rin Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.7 | 7.9 |
| Location | 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.6 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.7 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 83 | 555 +472 |
| Google rating | – | 3.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 304 |
| Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan | top 37% +42% | top 79% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Distance to Ban Haad Rin centre | 230 m | 210 m |
| To the beach | 30 m | 60 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 54 | 54 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 52 |
| Listed amenities | – | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:30 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:30 | 11:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
30 m apart
Friendly Resort or Rin Beach Resort: common questions
Which is better, Friendly Resort or Rin Beach Resort?
Friendly Resort leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Friendly Resort or Rin Beach Resort?
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How far apart are Friendly Resort and Rin Beach Resort?
The two hotels are 30 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score